Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Celebrity Series of Boston Presents: What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow: The Genius of Haydn
Jordan Hall
The Genius of Haydn In this What Makes It Great? performance, Celebrity Series favorite Rob Kapilow unpacks the first of the late quartets of Haydn’s Opus 76. He reveals how Haydn playfully subverted expectations and how this quartet encompasses much of what made Haydn great over his long and innovative career. Joining Kapilow is the ren…
Recital: Grace Youbin Lee '25 GD, Piano
Williams Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Grace Lee '25 GD studies Piano with
Recital: Elgin Lee '27 DMA, Collaborative Piano
Keller Room
In the course of completing the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at New England Conservatory, performance majors present not just one, but three full-length recitals, for which they also write program notes. It's an opportunity to observe multiple facets of an emerging artist. Elgin Lee ‘27 DMA studies Collaborative Piano with
Consone Quartet Chamber Music Masterclass
Pierce Hall
Consone Quartet presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC Chamber Music program. The first period instrument string quartet to be selected as BBC New Generation Artists, the Consone Quartet are known for their honest and expressive interpretations of repertoire, notably from the classi…
Recital: Ethan Morad '26 MM, Clarinet
Burnes Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Ethan Morad '26 MM studies Clarinet with
Boston Conservatory Orchestra Presents: Between Continents, Beyond Imagination
Jordan Hall
Boston Conservatory Orchestra begins its season with a program featuring music of Mendelssohn, Thompson, and Berlioz.
Joint Faculty Recital: "Liminality" | Ensemble du Bout du Monde
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Renowned saxophone quartet Ensemble du Bout Du Monde give the Boston and world premiere performances of three works by NEC faculty composers Davide Ianni, Stratis Minakakis, and
Tuesday Night New Music 3
Burnes Hall
The newest works from the next generation of composers. Tuesday Night New Music, a student-run, faculty-supervised concert series, was founded in the early 90s by Lee Hyla. It offers audiences the opportunity to hear the music of current New England Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed …
Elite Events Hub LLC Presents: Kayhan Kalhor & Kiya Tabassian
Jordan Hall
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music with Kayhan Kalhor and Kiya Tabassian at the New England Conservatory of Music's Jordan Hall in Boston on October 21, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Get ready to be mesmerized by their masterful artistry and deep musical dialogue in the tradition of Persian classical music on Kamancheh and Setar. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a magical even…
Liederabend LXXVII: Paris Visions | Guillaume Apollinaire and Ned Rorem
Williams Hall
The Liederabend—literally, "evening of song"—dates back to the 1800s, when musicians and lovers of music would gather at someone's home, and one or more singers and a pianist would perform the songs of composers of the day. In the field of classical music, these songs are referred to as "art songs," and the German art songs are called "Lieder."…
